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vowed to keep going to soldiers' funerals to celebrate the deaths they say are god's punishment for america tolerating gays. >> we're back to the basic proposition. the soldiers are dying for the sins of this nation. >> reporter: the phelps and their tiny westboro baptist church picketed the funeral of u.s. marine matthew snider, killed in iraq in 2006. snyder's father sued. >> i think it's an insult to every veteran out there that has served this country. >> reporter: the supreme court ruled the phelps are protected by the first amendment, right to free speech. chief justice roberts wrote for the majority. westboro may have chosen the picket location to increase publicity for its views and its speech may have been particularly hurtful to snyder. that does not mean that its speech should be afforded less than full first amendment protection. eight of the nine justices agreed. >> liberals and conservatives have united in this, on the side of free speech. >> reporter: justice samuel alito dissented, saying the phelps intentionally inflicted pain on the snyders. our commitment to free debate i
vowed to keep going to soldiers' funerals to celebrate the deaths they say are god's punishment for america tolerating gays. >> we're back to the basic proposition. the soldiers are dying for the sins of this nation. >> reporter: the phelps and their tiny westboro baptist church picketed the funeral of u.s. marine matthew snider, killed in iraq in 2006. snyder's father sued. >> i think it's an insult to every veteran out there that has served this country. >> reporter:...
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i love america so much, i'm making an all american jack combo two jumbo patties, with melting cheese, lettuce, tomato and pickles, plus fries and a drink for only $4.99. i've celebrated every american tradition...except one... spring break cancun yo!!!!!!!! try the all american jack and enter to win an all-american spring break for you and 10 of your friends.
i love america so much, i'm making an all american jack combo two jumbo patties, with melting cheese, lettuce, tomato and pickles, plus fries and a drink for only $4.99. i've celebrated every american tradition...except one... spring break cancun yo!!!!!!!! try the all american jack and enter to win an all-american spring break for you and 10 of your friends.
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we have the best virtual school education in america appare. north carolina has been a leader in a commoncore. we want to know where we are going as governors. we're spending hundreds of millions of dollars individually in states, spending on evaluation. i read this book and a marked the graph and your data says that quality teachers are the bottom line to a productive worker in america. i believe the data says if you get a bad teacher three years in a row, you might as well drop out. i think we can break that but it is still true. it by merely bad teacher, i was a teacher and i hope i was a good one. if i am a really bad teacher because my budget in north carolina was in bad shape and i decide that i will take this book and it will not make a bit of difference if i save money on my budget by adding four or five more kids to a classroom, that is the easy way to balance the budget -- to get rid of teachers -- what will happen to the kid who has a really bad teacher? >> there's nothing worse than having a bad teacher. that is why our key priority
we have the best virtual school education in america appare. north carolina has been a leader in a commoncore. we want to know where we are going as governors. we're spending hundreds of millions of dollars individually in states, spending on evaluation. i read this book and a marked the graph and your data says that quality teachers are the bottom line to a productive worker in america. i believe the data says if you get a bad teacher three years in a row, you might as well drop out. i think...
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and thank god for 9/11, america is doomed. thank god for ieds. thank god for dead soldiers. god hates you and you are going to hell which was a sign that seemed most directed at lance corporal snyder. the family brought an action for various support liability claims including intentional affliction of emotional distress and prevailed in a jury verdict including an 8 million-dollar punitive damage judgment that was remitted to $2 million. the supreme court held that action was hard by the first amendment. the opinion by chief justice roberts. events as the court sense of sympathy for the families. the chief justice says that the record makes clear that the applicable legal term emotional distress fails to capture fully the anguish westborough's choice added to mr. schneider's already incalculable grief, but on the legal question of whether the first amendment prohibits holding westborough liable for its speech in this case, the court held that it did prohibit liability for that speech. a bipartisan group of senators led by mitch mcconnell on the republican side filed in suppo
and thank god for 9/11, america is doomed. thank god for ieds. thank god for dead soldiers. god hates you and you are going to hell which was a sign that seemed most directed at lance corporal snyder. the family brought an action for various support liability claims including intentional affliction of emotional distress and prevailed in a jury verdict including an 8 million-dollar punitive damage judgment that was remitted to $2 million. the supreme court held that action was hard by the first...
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stanford too talented, second ranked in america and they go to work big time. they roll tonight for their 63 straight win at maple pavilion. they have never lost, this senior class at home. peterson had stanford up by 20. final 75-49. next stop, round three, they play north carolina saturday in spokane. cal in the nit tournament eliminated by colorado. the warriors, man, they have not beaten san antonio in san antonio since 1987. valentine's day 1987. 15 points. ellis and curry combined for 18. forget about it. here is the story, tim duncan sprained his ankle in the 1st quarter. x-rays are negative. there is tony parker. 15 assists. ginobili did his thing. warriors started out bad. 111-96. barry bonds jury selected. five hours hours of questioning. prosecutors agreed on 12 jurors, two alternates. the jury includes four men, eight women and two alternates. expected to testify tomorrow kimberley bell, the 9 year mistress of barry bonds. logan says his lower body injury that knocked him out of a game is not as serious as it originally appeared. he hurt his right l
stanford too talented, second ranked in america and they go to work big time. they roll tonight for their 63 straight win at maple pavilion. they have never lost, this senior class at home. peterson had stanford up by 20. final 75-49. next stop, round three, they play north carolina saturday in spokane. cal in the nit tournament eliminated by colorado. the warriors, man, they have not beaten san antonio in san antonio since 1987. valentine's day 1987. 15 points. ellis and curry combined for 18....
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if you want to watch the entire concert, got to watch "good morning america" on tuesday. [cheering] >> amazing. cheering cheering >> some thought the pop star was perhaps a little rusty. >> definitely not dancing as much as we would want her to be dancing. so hopefully this is her warmup and she'll get better. >> reporter: judge for yourself on "good morning america" tuesday. following brittney in san francisco, abc-7 news. >> alan: you can watch britney spears' san francisco concert this tuesday morning on "good morning america" at 7:00 a.m. right here on abc-7. we have a gallery of photos sent to us by fans who were at the concert. >>> let's talk to leigh glaser. i believe we are drying out. >> leigh: trying to dry out. definitely going to do that this upcoming work week. right now -- this is the high def -- definition east bay cam, and we have dark clouds, and one more weak cold front that will make its way across the bay area tonight. already bringing light showers and mist and drizzle. right now 52 edition in santa rosa. fremont, livermore, 57 and 60. mountain view a
if you want to watch the entire concert, got to watch "good morning america" on tuesday. [cheering] >> amazing. cheering cheering >> some thought the pop star was perhaps a little rusty. >> definitely not dancing as much as we would want her to be dancing. so hopefully this is her warmup and she'll get better. >> reporter: judge for yourself on "good morning america" tuesday. following brittney in san francisco, abc-7 news. >> alan: you can...
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., and today's performance will be shown on "good morning america" on tuesday. but abc-7 has a sneak preview for us. >> reporter: from down below or high above sky 7hd, you felt the excitement of the fans waiting anxiously for britney spears to arrive. >> i'm so excited. >> hit me baby one more time. >> reporter: some were here since midnight, honestly, what do you talk about while standing in line? >> talk about britney spears, her good and bad, melt downs, what she has been through, her videos and favorite songs. >> reporter: people came from as far as brazil to hear her new song. >> i come here to see her. >> reporter: the miniconcert was free. tickets sold in less than 15 minutes. it took much longer to fill the bill graham auditorium, and rob robin roberts hosted the event. >> her music is good. i feel like i'm on american bandstand. i think it's her. i think she is one that people full for. >> i'm a classic brittney guy. >> he says, i am. dr. seuss would be proud, and many are proud to be called a britner fan. >> are you a fan? >> i am. i'm so excited. i a
., and today's performance will be shown on "good morning america" on tuesday. but abc-7 has a sneak preview for us. >> reporter: from down below or high above sky 7hd, you felt the excitement of the fans waiting anxiously for britney spears to arrive. >> i'm so excited. >> hit me baby one more time. >> reporter: some were here since midnight, honestly, what do you talk about while standing in line? >> talk about britney spears, her good and bad, melt...
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apply online or at a bank of america near you. constipated? phillips' caplets use magnesium, an ingredient that works more naturally with your colon than stimulant laxatives, for effective relief of constipation without cramps. thanks. [ professor ] good morning students. today, we're gonna... [ whispering ] shhhh... did you hear that? it sounded like the chocobeast. the what? half man, half beast. he'll stop at nothing to sink his fangs into people who steal other people's chocolate temptations. you guys have nothing to worry about, right? aaah! [ all scream ] nice job, chocobeast! thank you. [ male announcer ] six indulgent layered desserts, at 150 calories or less. new temptations. it's the first jell-o that's just for adults. >>> now, a look ahead to the stories we'll be watching this monday. president obama speaks to the nation tonight about the u.s. war in libya. nato is taking command now of the international air raids that are aiding the rebels. mr. obama is expected to say that he acted to protect the libyan people from moammar gadhaf
apply online or at a bank of america near you. constipated? phillips' caplets use magnesium, an ingredient that works more naturally with your colon than stimulant laxatives, for effective relief of constipation without cramps. thanks. [ professor ] good morning students. today, we're gonna... [ whispering ] shhhh... did you hear that? it sounded like the chocobeast. the what? half man, half beast. he'll stop at nothing to sink his fangs into people who steal other people's chocolate...
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like the 50-mpg-rated prius, the best selling hybrid in america. and prius was also named a best overall value of the year. plus, every new toyota comes with toyotacare, a complimentary maintenance plan with roadside assistance. we're #1 for a reason. come see for yourself. hurry in for the best selection. ♪ >>> good monday morning to you. it's 8:56 right now. i'm laura garcia-cannon. news this morning an oakland police officer fired after shooting and killing an unarmed man in 2008 will be retired. officer oscar jimenez shot the man after a chase. he shot him in the back when he tried to run from officers. it was the second time in seven months jimenez had shot and killed an unarmed man. after his dismissal jimenez contested his treatment by the city and under an arbitration agreement he will be reinstated and given back pay. do not know when jimenez will return to duty or where hebe wi as assigned. we'll take a quick break and have weather after this. restor. cortizone-10 -- feel the heal. >>> good monday morning. it is kind of a windy start bu
like the 50-mpg-rated prius, the best selling hybrid in america. and prius was also named a best overall value of the year. plus, every new toyota comes with toyotacare, a complimentary maintenance plan with roadside assistance. we're #1 for a reason. come see for yourself. hurry in for the best selection. ♪ >>> good monday morning to you. it's 8:56 right now. i'm laura garcia-cannon. news this morning an oakland police officer fired after shooting and killing an unarmed man in 2008...
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america. it is a focus on public/private to start and grow businesses. things that in the old equation, we want the focus on. physical capital, human capital, and others. nobody in the white house wants to hear about human capital accumulation, physical capital accumulation, and productivity enhancement. but when the press this is out educate, out innovate, and out build the rest of the world. it has a economic foundation. it comes out of that model. i think a growth agenda is what is warranted. when we are talking about when the future, we're talking about rooted in a business cycle driven by exports, by raising the skill level of our workforce, and to me, that is the private sector sustainable kind of growth. let us talk about the deficit in the issues of debt facing the economy. as all of you know, what matters is our debt to gdp level. and what matters is, as the bulls-sensing commission observed, not 2011 -- bowles simpson commission observed, the deficit is very dangerous because it lead
america. it is a focus on public/private to start and grow businesses. things that in the old equation, we want the focus on. physical capital, human capital, and others. nobody in the white house wants to hear about human capital accumulation, physical capital accumulation, and productivity enhancement. but when the press this is out educate, out innovate, and out build the rest of the world. it has a economic foundation. it comes out of that model. i think a growth agenda is what is...
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like the 50-mpg rated prius, america's best-selling hybrid. plus, every new toyota comes with toyotacare, a complimentary maintenance plan with roadside assistance. we're #1 for a reason. come see for yourself. hurry in for the best selection. ♪ >>> this morning on "today's travel" from mid april to mid june there are great hotel deals you can take advantage of before the high summer rates lock in. the director for travel & leisure magazine is here. good morning. >> good morning. >> on this topic it's really great to see you. shoulder season. i told you i had never heard of this until last night. >> i'm the pied piper of shoulder season. it's the time between high season and low where you can get low airfares and low to he wiho rates, get the place to yours and get the weatherer you want to have. not pouring rain or no snow when you want to ski. >> you start with skiing. vail, colorado. >> it's a bavarian type resort. the family is from ba vary i can't, so you get the feeling you're from europe. if you book a room on april 3 it cost $245 a n
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america. and the conclusion of the study is that when you get a gross debt above 90% of gdp, your future economic prospects are compromised. there are reduced. there are reduced substantially. that is why this matters. i believe the only way we are going to solve the nation goes a long term fiscal imbalances by a long-term debt reduction planned. the proposal would reduce the does -- debt over the next decade. it would get it stabilized and brought down as a share of gdp so we would be in a position to handle future shocks that none of us can anticipate. i believe the plan at the commission plan should include entitlement changes, tax reform that simplifies the tax code, lowers rates, and raises revenue. the commission plan provided such a budget approach. the savings come from non discretionary, mandatory spending, and revenue. it is worth emphasizing that savings from social security reforms are used only -- and i emphasize "only," not for deficit reduction. if there is one message i'd like
america. and the conclusion of the study is that when you get a gross debt above 90% of gdp, your future economic prospects are compromised. there are reduced. there are reduced substantially. that is why this matters. i believe the only way we are going to solve the nation goes a long term fiscal imbalances by a long-term debt reduction planned. the proposal would reduce the does -- debt over the next decade. it would get it stabilized and brought down as a share of gdp so we would be in a...
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. >> reporter: thousands of people line up for hours on a cold san francisco morning to see one of america's hottest performers. >> it's just a? getting to see britney on her come back and taking over again. >> reporter: they crowded into the bill graham auditorium for a free britney spears concert. >> it's britney spears, she's like the girl justin bieber, but she's better. >> reporter: fans erupted when. the former mouseketeer took the stage. best of all, it was free, but fans had to get the tickets on- line, and those who failed had to buy them from others. >> $500. >> reporter: for the five tickets. >> yeah. >> reporter: they to were supposed to be free, though. >> i know. i tried. i had five computers going, and my family member, and we still couldn't get the tickets. >> reporter: this was put on by a morning though, so was abbreviated and interrupted by what amounted to commercial breaks. >> it was, like, three songs. the intermissions were held along. >> three songs was good enough. it was free, so we cannot expect much. >> reporter: still, most people went home happy. >> it was great
. >> reporter: thousands of people line up for hours on a cold san francisco morning to see one of america's hottest performers. >> it's just a? getting to see britney on her come back and taking over again. >> reporter: they crowded into the bill graham auditorium for a free britney spears concert. >> it's britney spears, she's like the girl justin bieber, but she's better. >> reporter: fans erupted when. the former mouseketeer took the stage. best of all, it was...
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>>> making news in america this morning. >> gadhafi fights back. happening right now. his forces launch major attacks on rebel fighters. >>> unplanned trip. another air controller suspended for sending a packed 737 too close to another plane. >>> and the first to go, from kirstie alley to sugar ray, surviving the first round of tv's hottest show. >>> good morning, everybody. thanks for being with us today. there has been a major setback for anti-government forces in libya. rebels are now running from the towns of brega and ras la nuf, after being hammered by gadhafi's forces. >> and there's debate in washington, whether the u.s. should help the rebels by providing them with weapons. emily schmidt has the latest. good morning, emily. >> reporter: good morning to you. president obama says he is looking at all options to support the rebels. but when members of the international diplomatic community met in london and had a chance to talk about it, one member said the talk of arming rebels didn't come up. with nato set to take command of military operation, president obama
>>> making news in america this morning. >> gadhafi fights back. happening right now. his forces launch major attacks on rebel fighters. >>> unplanned trip. another air controller suspended for sending a packed 737 too close to another plane. >>> and the first to go, from kirstie alley to sugar ray, surviving the first round of tv's hottest show. >>> good morning, everybody. thanks for being with us today. there has been a major setback for...
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when we come back, the abduction that changed america. john walsh talks about the nearly 30-year-old murder of his son adam and how finally that case has been solved. he's joined by his wife. we'll talk to them. first, these messages. but then...someone lit the flame. plain rode away on lion's mane. where plain met fruits with strangely names. such wonderful things they did contain. a shot of life to a hungry vein. the captive beast who broke the chain. and there upon that fruited plain is where plain became what plain became so much more than more than plain. plain will never be the same. a real clean isn't just something you see... it's something you smell. new lysol no mess automatic toilet bowl cleaner not only cleans your toilet with every flush, but also freshens your entire bathroom. so even in between deep cleans, it's as fresh as any room in your home. for tips on a healthy home, visit lysol.com/ missionforhealth. but one is so clever that your skin looks better even after you take it off. neutrogena®th haley skin liquid makeup.
when we come back, the abduction that changed america. john walsh talks about the nearly 30-year-old murder of his son adam and how finally that case has been solved. he's joined by his wife. we'll talk to them. first, these messages. but then...someone lit the flame. plain rode away on lion's mane. where plain met fruits with strangely names. such wonderful things they did contain. a shot of life to a hungry vein. the captive beast who broke the chain. and there upon that fruited plain is...
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like the 50-mpg rated prius, america's best-selling hybrid. plus, every new toyota comes with toyotacare, a complimentary maintenance plan with roadside assistance. we're #1 for a reason. come see for yourself. hurry in for the best selection. ♪ hurry in for the best selection. some say i'm bold. i say i'm free. i wear what i love, because expression means everything. i wear the pants. and the tops. and the jewels. i grab life by the accessories. some say i've done it all. i say i'm just getting started. ♪ too hot to trot ♪ baby i'm so chico's. [ giggles ] hey, max. [ announcer ] you can help significantly extend your dog's healthy years. a groundbreaking 14-year study by purina... proves that puppy chow, then dog chow nutrition, fed properly over a lifetime, can help extend his lovable antics up to 1.8 healthy years. long live your buddy. [ laughs ] oh, max. long live your dog. purina dog chow. double dog dare you to try better-tasting than ever purina dog chow. we know your dog will love it. [ breathes deeply, wind blows ] something wr
like the 50-mpg rated prius, america's best-selling hybrid. plus, every new toyota comes with toyotacare, a complimentary maintenance plan with roadside assistance. we're #1 for a reason. come see for yourself. hurry in for the best selection. ♪ hurry in for the best selection. some say i'm bold. i say i'm free. i wear what i love, because expression means everything. i wear the pants. and the tops. and the jewels. i grab life by the accessories. some say i've done it all. i say i'm just...
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it's happening every day, all across america. every time a storefront opens. or the midnight oil is burned. or when someone chases a dream, not just a dollar. they are small business owners. so if you wanna root for a real hero, support small business. shop small. captioning sponsored by rose communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. >> rose: we begin tonight with the tragedy in japan, the search for survivors continues after friday's earthquake and tsunami. the confirmed death toll on monday reached nearly 1,900. the number is expected to reach thousands more. for those who have survived many lacked a "heat, water and food in freezing winter temperatures and many are still looking for loved ones amid scenes of complete devastation. meanwhile, fears of radiation exposure are growing. there have already been partial meltdowns at two nuclear reactors in fukushima. at the time of this taping, technicians were bating to stabilize a third reactor. japanese officials say containment walls shielding the nuclear reactor cores remain intac
it's happening every day, all across america. every time a storefront opens. or the midnight oil is burned. or when someone chases a dream, not just a dollar. they are small business owners. so if you wanna root for a real hero, support small business. shop small. captioning sponsored by rose communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. >> rose: we begin tonight with the tragedy in japan, the search for survivors continues after friday's earthquake and tsunami....
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america. and the conclusion of the study is that when you get a gross debt above 90% of gdp, your future economic prospects are compromised. there are reduced. there are reduced substantially. that is why this matters. i believe the only way we are going to solve the nation goes a long term fiscal imbalances by a long-term debt reduction planned. the proposal would reduce the does -- debt over the next decade. it would get it stabilized and brought down as a share of gdp so we would be in a position to handle future shocks that none of us can anticipate. i believe the plan at the commission plan should include entitlement changes, tax reform that simplifies the tax code, lowers rates, and raises revenue. the commission plan provided such a budget approach. the savings come from non discretionary, mandatory spending, and revenue. it is worth emphasizing that savings from social security reforms are used only -- and i emphasize "only," not for deficit reduction. if there is one message i'd like
america. and the conclusion of the study is that when you get a gross debt above 90% of gdp, your future economic prospects are compromised. there are reduced. there are reduced substantially. that is why this matters. i believe the only way we are going to solve the nation goes a long term fiscal imbalances by a long-term debt reduction planned. the proposal would reduce the does -- debt over the next decade. it would get it stabilized and brought down as a share of gdp so we would be in a...
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like the 50-mpg-rated prius, the best selling hybrid in america. and prius was also named a best overall value of the year. plus, every new toyota comes with toyotacare, a complimentary maintenance plan with roadside assistance. we're #1 for a reason. come see for yourself. hurry in for the best selection. ♪ it's rit's notlicious, too well done?est selection. nope. but it is a job well done. what are you reading, sweetie? her diary. when you're done, i'd love some feedback. sure. your mom and i read that thing cover-to-cover. loved it. thanks. would you mind if i cut the lawn this weekend? only if you let me talk to your mother on the phone for hours on end. done. [ male announcer ] u-verse brings peace to the family. at&t u-verse lets you record four shows at once from any room and play them back on any tv. get u-verse tv for only $29 a month for 6 months. in the network, everyone can get along. [ whistle blows ] all right, layups, guys. let's go. in sioux falls, i locked in a rate. coach, you get that house yet? working on it. [ coach ] the app
like the 50-mpg-rated prius, the best selling hybrid in america. and prius was also named a best overall value of the year. plus, every new toyota comes with toyotacare, a complimentary maintenance plan with roadside assistance. we're #1 for a reason. come see for yourself. hurry in for the best selection. ♪ it's rit's notlicious, too well done?est selection. nope. but it is a job well done. what are you reading, sweetie? her diary. when you're done, i'd love some feedback. sure. your mom and...
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this is about the economic future of america. and the conclusion of the ryan -- ryan hard finding is your future economic properties are compromised. they are reduced. and they are reduced substantially. that's why this matters. i believe the only way we're going to solve this is by enacting a comprehensive debt reduction plan. we need a plan in the size and scope of what was presented by the fiscal commission. it would reduce the debt by 4 trillion over the next decade and put us on a course to get the debt stabilizes -- so we can be in the -- i believe a plan like the commission plan must include spending cuts and title changes that lower's rates and the commission plan provided for such a balanced approach. its savings include mandatory spending and reff knew. they are used only to extend program's solvency. not for definite reduction. if this is one message i'd like to get out there as clearly as i can, the savings in social security were redirected to social security. not for definite reduction. this chart highlights the key
this is about the economic future of america. and the conclusion of the ryan -- ryan hard finding is your future economic properties are compromised. they are reduced. and they are reduced substantially. that's why this matters. i believe the only way we're going to solve this is by enacting a comprehensive debt reduction plan. we need a plan in the size and scope of what was presented by the fiscal commission. it would reduce the debt by 4 trillion over the next decade and put us on a course...
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. >> i stand before you to proclaim tonight america is the land where dreams can come true for all of us. >> president obama paid tribute to ferrero sag his daughters will grow newspaper a more equal america because of her. ferrero was dogged by allegations about her personal finances and those of her husband. mondale later said that cost them in the polls. >>> two airlines are hoping for smoother flying today. an outage in the central computer system yesterday forced the cancellation of 140 alaska and flights. one alaska flight out of oakland international was cancelled and three others delayed by as much as two hours. you can see the lines there. the presses of both airlines post add video on youtube apologizeing for the glitch explaining it was cause bit a blown transformer. >> san francisco is coming in to see a free conset by britney spears. the pop print sis will perform at the specific auditorium. she was originally scheduled to sing outdoors in the castro neighborhood but the threat of rain caused a change in her plans. the hour long performance starts at noon and it will air
. >> i stand before you to proclaim tonight america is the land where dreams can come true for all of us. >> president obama paid tribute to ferrero sag his daughters will grow newspaper a more equal america because of her. ferrero was dogged by allegations about her personal finances and those of her husband. mondale later said that cost them in the polls. >>> two airlines are hoping for smoother flying today. an outage in the central computer system yesterday forced the...
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this is the true spirit of america. it's about the extremes of america. what a beautiful country up in alaska to the arctic circle photographing denali and a live volcano. can you see the face? eyes, nose and a mouth. >> it's a stunner. that is such a stunner. tell us about it. oh, darn it, we're running out of time. >> you can catch "from the edge with peter liq accounts tonight at 8:00/7:00 central on weather wthis is your captain speaking, we are fourteenth in line for takeoff. looks like it's bumper to bumper on the interstate. i gotta get to cleveland! remove your belt, your watch, your shoes. i wonder what gas costs today. seven dollars for a pillow! an extra bag costs what? i hate traffic! ♪ [ child ] the train is now arriving. [ male announcer ] the train has arrived indeed. amtrak guest rewards members earn up to triple points this spring. details at amtrak.com. >>> good morning everybody. scientists have found radiation in traces in milk here in the bay area but they say trace amounts are everywhere in our environment. they weren't too surpris
this is the true spirit of america. it's about the extremes of america. what a beautiful country up in alaska to the arctic circle photographing denali and a live volcano. can you see the face? eyes, nose and a mouth. >> it's a stunner. that is such a stunner. tell us about it. oh, darn it, we're running out of time. >> you can catch "from the edge with peter liq accounts tonight at 8:00/7:00 central on weather wthis is your captain speaking, we are fourteenth in line for...
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her hour long performance begins at noon and it will air tuesday on "good morning america." this is to coincide with the release of her new album. 5,000 tickets were offered last week and they were snapped up within minutes. lisa, did you get tickets there for yourself or your girls? >> did not. good thing it is inside because the rain will be coming down from the north bay by mid-afternoon. just light rain and it's only just a chance in san francisco. so we are on our way to a big pattern change, dry streets this morning and temperatures in the 40s. a look at a sunny and warmer week ahead next. >>> thank you. also the stanford women are one win away from a return trip to the final 4 after being tested by north carolina. mike shumann has your highlights comingngngngngngngngngngngngngng [ male announcer ] it's aule of nature. you don't decide when vegetables reach the peak of perfection. the vegetables do. at green giant, we pick vegetables only when they're perfect. then freeze em fast so they're are as nutritious as fresh. [ green giant ] ho ho ho. ♪ green giant soft! har
her hour long performance begins at noon and it will air tuesday on "good morning america." this is to coincide with the release of her new album. 5,000 tickets were offered last week and they were snapped up within minutes. lisa, did you get tickets there for yourself or your girls? >> did not. good thing it is inside because the rain will be coming down from the north bay by mid-afternoon. just light rain and it's only just a chance in san francisco. so we are on our way to a...
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it's happening every day, all across america. every time a storefront opens. or the midnight oil is burned. or when someone chases a dream, not just a dollar. they are small business owners. so if you wanna root for a real hero, support small business. shop small. additional funding provided by these funders: captioning sponsored by rose communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. >> charlie: barbara lee is here, she's a representative from california's 9th congressional district. a democrat, lee is known to be a progressive voice in congress. some of the issues she's focused on are economic inequity, poverty and hiv aids. she's a vocal credit of the wars in iraq and afghanistan. her memoir's now in paperback called renegade for peace and justice, a memoir political and personal courage. i'm pleased to have her here on this program for the first time. welcome. >> so happy to be here. >> charlie: it's my pleasure. let me just talk about your life. >> of course i write about this in my book in terms of being born in el paso, texas and
it's happening every day, all across america. every time a storefront opens. or the midnight oil is burned. or when someone chases a dream, not just a dollar. they are small business owners. so if you wanna root for a real hero, support small business. shop small. additional funding provided by these funders: captioning sponsored by rose communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. >> charlie: barbara lee is here, she's a representative from california's 9th...
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and latin america, including chile. even as we deepen cooperation between our two countries, i want to take this opportunity to commend chile for the leadership role is increasingly playing across the americas. chile is a vital contributor to the un mission in haiti, where we agreed that yesterday's election is an opportunity to enhance recovery efforts. strong legislation will fight the scourge of human trafficking. mr. president, i want to thank you for offering to share chile security expertise with central american nations as they fight back against criminal gangs and narco traffickers. governments will be working together to promote development in the americas. at the same time, but chile is assuming more of a leadership role beyond the americas. ile took the bold step of giving up its stockpile of highly enriched uranium. chile is the first let american nation to join a new international effort to strengthen civil society groups that are under threat. as a member of the u.n. human rights council, chile has joined
and latin america, including chile. even as we deepen cooperation between our two countries, i want to take this opportunity to commend chile for the leadership role is increasingly playing across the americas. chile is a vital contributor to the un mission in haiti, where we agreed that yesterday's election is an opportunity to enhance recovery efforts. strong legislation will fight the scourge of human trafficking. mr. president, i want to thank you for offering to share chile security...
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his weekly address is a few of the highlights of his message to america. >> we're not putting any ground forces into libya. our military has provided unique capabilities at the beginning but this is a broad international effort. our allies and partners are enforcing the no-fly zone over libya and the arms embargo at sea. qatar and the united arab i am rats have agreed the responsibility is transferred from the united states to our partners. >> the president has been getting criticism for members of congress for not consulting with them. >> libyan rebels have regained control of the eastern city. a gateway to libya's oil fields. the rebels were on verge of defeat until coalition air support turned things around. it was the fall of the city that spurred the u.n. resolution authorizing international intervention which begin a week ago. a 12-year-old boy, you can see here, hides his tears, while his father describes the situation when the city was under siege by government troops. >> we were driving and the rounds were landing around us. rockets were hitting our roof. we saw bodies in the st
his weekly address is a few of the highlights of his message to america. >> we're not putting any ground forces into libya. our military has provided unique capabilities at the beginning but this is a broad international effort. our allies and partners are enforcing the no-fly zone over libya and the arms embargo at sea. qatar and the united arab i am rats have agreed the responsibility is transferred from the united states to our partners. >> the president has been getting...
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they spoke up. >> host: can you give us a snapshot of america in 1775? >> guest: it was a different place in 1775. it with a number of different places. we tend to think north to/south. this was the path to the civil war. it was a much more complex place and that. new england had a kind of common system of governments. a common religious tradition. within the new england states. is you go further south, new york, new jersey, delaware, pennsylvania, farming, a little further south you get maryland and virginia. very different place. now you have plantations rather than family farms producing tobacco. slaves, a larger slave force but slaves were not unique to the south and chesapeake and a little further to the south you would have south carolina and georgia. i left out north carolina which is between the two. something like 40% of the population and virginia, a majority since then the girl turtle 1708 in south carolina but slavery was everywhere. not just in new england. the remarkable part of it was it wasn't much criticized. the real opposition to slave
they spoke up. >> host: can you give us a snapshot of america in 1775? >> guest: it was a different place in 1775. it with a number of different places. we tend to think north to/south. this was the path to the civil war. it was a much more complex place and that. new england had a kind of common system of governments. a common religious tradition. within the new england states. is you go further south, new york, new jersey, delaware, pennsylvania, farming, a little further south...
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another area: america, we have to get our electric costs under control. part of getting our health care costs under control i means continuing to unlock innovation. the chairman of the judiciary committee has been working on making sure that in the life sciences area america continues to lead in terms of innovation. well, where does that innovation come from in terms of government dollars be leveraged four, five and six times? that comes from investments in n.i.h. unfortunately, the house budget proposal cuts $1.3 billion from n.i.h. funding. well, if you're in stage two or stage three of the next generation cancer development drug, to have those kind of trials cut back, to have that kind of basic research cut back, not only in terms of american economic growth but the personal toll it could take on folks who are desperately waiting for solutions to the disease i believe is again not a good policy choice at this moment. as we move forward as well, we have got to make sure that we outeducate our competitors. no one believes that america's future is going t
another area: america, we have to get our electric costs under control. part of getting our health care costs under control i means continuing to unlock innovation. the chairman of the judiciary committee has been working on making sure that in the life sciences area america continues to lead in terms of innovation. well, where does that innovation come from in terms of government dollars be leveraged four, five and six times? that comes from investments in n.i.h. unfortunately, the house...
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pump, with gas prices rising at a near record rate, the white house says it's considering tapping into america's strategic oil reserve. i'm russ mitchell. also tonight, battle for libya. rebel forces trying to push forward the capitol are encountering in-- intense attacks from qaddafi soldiers and have abandoned some territory. second sight, the state of the art device that's restoring vision to people blinded by retinal disease. and house recycling, the tear-down alternative that offers low income families a chance to own a home. -- home. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with russ mitchell. >> mitchell: and good evening. if you have purchased gasoline in the past few days you know the story. the price has gone up. keeps going up, and shows no signs of stopping. since the turmoil in libya broke out in mid-february the price of crude oil has jumped nearly 20% to more than 104 a barrel. pushing up prices at the pump as well. today the white house said it may step in to help. sheryl attkisson in washington has the latest. >> it's the strongest suggestion yet that unrest in
pump, with gas prices rising at a near record rate, the white house says it's considering tapping into america's strategic oil reserve. i'm russ mitchell. also tonight, battle for libya. rebel forces trying to push forward the capitol are encountering in-- intense attacks from qaddafi soldiers and have abandoned some territory. second sight, the state of the art device that's restoring vision to people blinded by retinal disease. and house recycling, the tear-down alternative that offers low...
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we are trying to grow jobs in america. we have finally gotten into positive gross domestic product of our nation's economy. h.r. 1 takes us back the opposite way and threatens the very essence of this economic recovery. 700,000 jobs, but it's not because i say it, mr. president. it's because those in the know say it. ben bernanke, the g.o.p.'s plan will cut jobs. economist mark zandi, the g.o.p. plan would cost 700,000 jobs. another analysis, house spending cuts will hurt economic growth. so what we have is economist after economist telling us that h.r. 1 is a recipe for disaster when it comes to the question of jobs in america. now, that analysis that says that we would slash 700,000 jobs directly impacts the lives of middle class and working families struggling to get back on their feet. they are severe cuts that run roughshod over the green shoots of economic recovery just to satisfy a political agenda. now, i favor smart, commonsense cuts, cuts made with a surgeon's knife, not a meat ax, cuts that are thoughtful, surgi
we are trying to grow jobs in america. we have finally gotten into positive gross domestic product of our nation's economy. h.r. 1 takes us back the opposite way and threatens the very essence of this economic recovery. 700,000 jobs, but it's not because i say it, mr. president. it's because those in the know say it. ben bernanke, the g.o.p.'s plan will cut jobs. economist mark zandi, the g.o.p. plan would cost 700,000 jobs. another analysis, house spending cuts will hurt economic growth. so...
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>>kimberlee: bank of america customer is still having problems. this is the second outage for the company less than two months. if the problem started yesterday it hasn't been resolved yet. a spokesperson said no customer information was compromise though. at&t customers can opt in to shop a large. it sends special offers such as things like h d, k mart via text message. if they will send out messages to users base of the location. jet blue will offer a reward program numbers for points for checking in at certain airports. s.c. johnson will flag promotions at nearby stores. google has an update to e-mail storage software and let's unexpected bugs that left tens of thousands of g mail users without access to the messages. it imposed last night google said e-mail's were never actually lost, it has restored access to many people were affected. stay with us more news after the break. ♪ [ male announcer ] unrestrained. unexpected. and unlike any hybrid you have ever known. ♪ introducing the most fuel-efficient luxury car available. ♪ the radicall
>>kimberlee: bank of america customer is still having problems. this is the second outage for the company less than two months. if the problem started yesterday it hasn't been resolved yet. a spokesperson said no customer information was compromise though. at&t customers can opt in to shop a large. it sends special offers such as things like h d, k mart via text message. if they will send out messages to users base of the location. jet blue will offer a reward program numbers for...
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the stimulus was to generate jobs in america. the private sector was not investing in america anymore. that was about $800 billion. both tarp and stimulus, unpaid for. there was no money made were brought in to pay for those activities. the same was for the stimulus bill. the stimulus bill has gone down because it was a onetime expenditure and it is generated 3.5 million jobs. now you have 2.5 million americans paying taxes because they now have a job. you can see the effects of a onetime expenditure on the stimulus now becoming far smaller in the future, as opposed to the bush tax cuts becoming bigger in time bigger over time because they were back loaded. the big cuts to the wealthy took effect in the later years, so the cuts at the beginning were small. they were crafted that way so that the cost would look small, not until you were in the outer years, and now you can see how much it cost to keep the tax cuts in place for the very wealthy. host: so you'll see continued spending until 2019 according to this chart? guest: you wi
the stimulus was to generate jobs in america. the private sector was not investing in america anymore. that was about $800 billion. both tarp and stimulus, unpaid for. there was no money made were brought in to pay for those activities. the same was for the stimulus bill. the stimulus bill has gone down because it was a onetime expenditure and it is generated 3.5 million jobs. now you have 2.5 million americans paying taxes because they now have a job. you can see the effects of a onetime...
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it is a lawyer's prominence in america. our worst problem is the next person that graduates from a law school and gets funded by a grant. host: charles on our democratic line. caller: i am a teacher. is ainking is bullying part of education in this country. i believe that our government has a policy not to educate their children. the only source our children has for learning is television. we have to live by it. children learn from grown-up people. our government, if you will remember, balis the poor countries and countries that do not believe what america believes. our children hear it and see it. wherever there is a small problem, we take our planes and warships and go and believe them. host: as far as bullying is concerned, when a school is encountered with the situation, what happens with the discipline or punishment? guest: it depends on the facts of the situation. i think one of the things that we are suggesting to the federal government is that they leave the educational discretion of to educators at the school. each
it is a lawyer's prominence in america. our worst problem is the next person that graduates from a law school and gets funded by a grant. host: charles on our democratic line. caller: i am a teacher. is ainking is bullying part of education in this country. i believe that our government has a policy not to educate their children. the only source our children has for learning is television. we have to live by it. children learn from grown-up people. our government, if you will remember, balis...
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. ♪ we're the kids in america ♪ oh, oh, oh >> one of the most popular stories on our website is about a notorious cat burglar stealing hundreds of items from his neighbors. lisa amin gulezian tells how dusty is finally cleaning up his act. >> this is no ordinary rummage sale. >> daddy, are these mine? all mine? >> everything here was stolen. >> underwear. >> and here is the culprit. dusty, also known as klepto the cat. dusty was featured on animal planet last month war his late night rendezvous with his neighbors' towels and undergarments were shown. >> dusty brought all these things and what we're hoping for is the owners to come and claim it. >> my shoe! >> i didn't even know it was gone. >> his kleptomania started three years ago. he had a full bath towel in his mouth. the cat's got a little mouth. >> he would return things piecemeal but even they couldn't keep up. >> i think i asked you guys if you were missing things. >> i think so. >> oh, that is ours! our carwashing -- >> we got burglarized and didn't even know it. katie summers knew all her missing things. >> and my shoes. thi
. ♪ we're the kids in america ♪ oh, oh, oh >> one of the most popular stories on our website is about a notorious cat burglar stealing hundreds of items from his neighbors. lisa amin gulezian tells how dusty is finally cleaning up his act. >> this is no ordinary rummage sale. >> daddy, are these mine? all mine? >> everything here was stolen. >> underwear. >> and here is the culprit. dusty, also known as klepto the cat. dusty was featured on animal planet...
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that is what america is about. we are a place that plays every child, no matter where they come from, can grow up to be anything they want to. katherine, roberto, or a skinny kid with a funny name like barack obama can grow up to the president of the united states. that is who we are. that is the commitment we make to the next generation. i am confident that if we fix no child left behind come if we continue to reform american education, continue to invest in our children park's future, that is the american we will always be. thank you. god bless you. god bless the united states of america. [applause] ["stars and stripes forever"] ♪ [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2011] ♪ ["stars and stripes forever"] ♪ ♪ ["stars and stripes forever"] ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> in the 21st century, it is not enough to leave no job behind. we need to help every child get ahead. we need to get every child on a path to academic excel
that is what america is about. we are a place that plays every child, no matter where they come from, can grow up to be anything they want to. katherine, roberto, or a skinny kid with a funny name like barack obama can grow up to the president of the united states. that is who we are. that is the commitment we make to the next generation. i am confident that if we fix no child left behind come if we continue to reform american education, continue to invest in our children park's future, that is...
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good morning, america. i'm bianna golodryga. >> and i'm dan harris. it's saturday, march 26th. >>> also coming up, why would a push-up bikini top stir up controversy in this day and age? here's a hint. the target market for this one is still in elementary school. abercrombie & fitch is selling it in its children's swimsuit collection. we're going to tell you how parents are reacting to this. we'll also get into the negative impact things like this could have on young girls. >> i never thought i would hear dan say the words push-up bikini top. we'll get into that serious story. >>> plus, your videos set to the music of a grammy award winner. "your week in three words" is coming up later in the show. >>> we're going to start with a school shooting in indiana, involving two 15-year-old boys. one of these boys is in the hospital this morning. the other, the alleged shooter. it started apparently after a fight at a school dance. and parents are outraged because they say the school knew something was going to happen. jeremy hubbard has the details. >> repor
good morning, america. i'm bianna golodryga. >> and i'm dan harris. it's saturday, march 26th. >>> also coming up, why would a push-up bikini top stir up controversy in this day and age? here's a hint. the target market for this one is still in elementary school. abercrombie & fitch is selling it in its children's swimsuit collection. we're going to tell you how parents are reacting to this. we'll also get into the negative impact things like this could have on young girls....
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america america my -- mr. merkley: my colleague from texas was addressing this amendment and noting her support for it. i would like to address several reasons that y this amendment is bad policy for america. first and foremost, this amendment increases our addiction to foreign oil. it increases oil consumption by 455 million barrels. right now we import about 9.7 million barrels of oil per day. so this amendment is equivalent to six weeks' worth of oil imports. recognize that gas prices are about $3.50 a gallon. the mcconnell-inhofe amendment amounts to a $68 billion price tag for working families to buy gas, to buy gas from oil imported from overseas. and this isn't a tax that in any way supports our economy. in fact, this is a tax that goes out of our economy to purchase energy from overseas. so, from the middle east, from nigeria, from venezuala. that is very profitable to the companies that supply that oil. it's very profitable to the governments far outside of the united states of america. but it certain
america america my -- mr. merkley: my colleague from texas was addressing this amendment and noting her support for it. i would like to address several reasons that y this amendment is bad policy for america. first and foremost, this amendment increases our addiction to foreign oil. it increases oil consumption by 455 million barrels. right now we import about 9.7 million barrels of oil per day. so this amendment is equivalent to six weeks' worth of oil imports. recognize that gas prices are...
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and when it comes to rural america, rural america will not be left out. when it comes to roads, we know there are some places and burrell america that need to enhance the rows and there will be opportunities to do that in our plan, innervation, either through accessing our highway funds for accessing the infrastructure bank, through leveraging perhaps some loan programs that we might have. we are committed to rural america, whether it's transit to teaming up with transit programs, but in the case of a state like alaska, we have to look for some innovative ways. we think the infrastructure bank is one of those ways to do that. and a regular transportation program. >> very good. this was not my list, but she made a comment and i want to make sure i understand it's more of an education to people who might be watching or in the audience here. a february 11 item you mentioned, that is then -- is that in this year that's coming over from the house i? >> that is in the bill that eliminated $60 billion worth of programs. >> edison house bill one? >> yes, sir. h.r
and when it comes to rural america, rural america will not be left out. when it comes to roads, we know there are some places and burrell america that need to enhance the rows and there will be opportunities to do that in our plan, innervation, either through accessing our highway funds for accessing the infrastructure bank, through leveraging perhaps some loan programs that we might have. we are committed to rural america, whether it's transit to teaming up with transit programs, but in the...
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america needs to be the leader in that. we are over 50% of all aviation traffic in the world so we can provide efficiency if we get next-gen but i just want to point out that in your budget as i see it, there is not a correlation between the priority of next-gen and the faa budget as a whole. it appears that you are cutting their part and provide funding, research funding and capital programs and facilities and equipment accounts but the operations account is growing exponentially. the budget proposal for the faa authorization account would provide 400 million-dollar increase over fy 2010 and over the and expense accounts and the faa. so, it just seems to me that were pretty for infrastructure and the faa which is the correct one is not being supported by the budget priorities that are coming forward today so i look forward to of course working with you to maybe get a budget that we could all agree has the right priorities but i do think we have to address the funding sources other than highway which does have a funding sou
america needs to be the leader in that. we are over 50% of all aviation traffic in the world so we can provide efficiency if we get next-gen but i just want to point out that in your budget as i see it, there is not a correlation between the priority of next-gen and the faa budget as a whole. it appears that you are cutting their part and provide funding, research funding and capital programs and facilities and equipment accounts but the operations account is growing exponentially. the budget...
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. ♪ we're the kids in america ♪ oh, oh, oh >> welcome back, everyone. the federal government now admits part of the nation's radiation warning system was out of service last week as millions of americans worried about being exposed to the fallout from japan. no dangerous levels of radiation have been detected in the u.s. from the earthquake damaged fukushima plant but four of california's 11 monitors were off line for repairs or maintenance last week. in japan, u.s. naval barges carrying fresh water are heading to the nuclear plant to help workers remove water that is contaminated with dangerously high levels of radiation. japan's nuclear agency says radiation in the seawater just off shore of the plant spiked to more than 1,200 times higher than normal. experts are still trying to determine whether there's been a breach in one of the reactors. the earthquake and tsunami has slowed down production and shipping of japanese goods that come to the u.s. so much so that this tanker from japan was the first to arrive at the port of oakland yesterday since the
. ♪ we're the kids in america ♪ oh, oh, oh >> welcome back, everyone. the federal government now admits part of the nation's radiation warning system was out of service last week as millions of americans worried about being exposed to the fallout from japan. no dangerous levels of radiation have been detected in the u.s. from the earthquake damaged fukushima plant but four of california's 11 monitors were off line for repairs or maintenance last week. in japan, u.s. naval barges...
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women need to feel welcome, to feel comfortable, and any va facility across america. today at this press conference we're announcing the results of our women's veterans survey, but this american legion events also honors the service and sacrifice of women in uniform. from those who had to masquerade as men in the american revolution, to those who are destroying our enemies today on land, in the air, and at sea. thank you very much. [applause] >> thank you, commander. our next speaker is mr. wilcock and he is the managing principal at the consulting firm. adrian? [applause] >> good afternoon. my name is adrian wilcock and i'm the managing principal of the consulting firm. we greatly of knowledge is all of the women veterans who have shared their experience is with us. every day young men and women in the military risk their lives to protect and defend our nation. those who serve share common bonds of sacrifice, teamwork, leadership, faith and courage are preserving our freedoms. we celebrate these common bonds among the diverse military members who serve throughout our
women need to feel welcome, to feel comfortable, and any va facility across america. today at this press conference we're announcing the results of our women's veterans survey, but this american legion events also honors the service and sacrifice of women in uniform. from those who had to masquerade as men in the american revolution, to those who are destroying our enemies today on land, in the air, and at sea. thank you very much. [applause] >> thank you, commander. our next speaker is...
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rural america. for a long time, veterans in oral america have been underserved when it comes to employment. we realized this last year, and we launched a pilot program in washington state, a very innovative partnership, working with veterans service organizations, state government teams, and the corporation for national community service, where for the first time we get boots on the ground in rural america. we're in contact with veterans in rural america. when they say yes, we are right there knocking on their door, giving them one on one coaching and services. never been done before. let me tell you something. we were hoping to have a 10% participation rate. our participation rate is in excess of 90%. [applause] we would like to move this in face to to six states and make the national initiative. where constrained by resources, but as i talked about foresight and creativity, we have a few ideas. we will be working on those. you cannot let a good program like that down. the cost is almost zero dolla
rural america. for a long time, veterans in oral america have been underserved when it comes to employment. we realized this last year, and we launched a pilot program in washington state, a very innovative partnership, working with veterans service organizations, state government teams, and the corporation for national community service, where for the first time we get boots on the ground in rural america. we're in contact with veterans in rural america. when they say yes, we are right there...
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that is not what america was built on. america was built on rewarding success. regardless of how high you raise the tax rates on whatever group, you have to get rid of the wasteful spending and the real growth in income is not from higher taxes. it is from increase productivity and economic growth. that is where we need to be focused. when not to -- would not need to be in this argument. host: paula says -- guest: it may not so much be cutting social security but changing the rules associated with the social security, where the retirement age comes up, and looking at -- you listed earlier the bipartisan report of things we can do. let's pick some of those things and do them. you cannot just ignore social security. there is not enough money coming in regardless of raiding the trust fund or not raiding the trust fund. there is not enough money coming in. the population is aging. people are staying alive longer. it is a great thing. maybe you need to work a little bit longer, too. we have to look at their population demographics. the aging population is a problem.
that is not what america was built on. america was built on rewarding success. regardless of how high you raise the tax rates on whatever group, you have to get rid of the wasteful spending and the real growth in income is not from higher taxes. it is from increase productivity and economic growth. that is where we need to be focused. when not to -- would not need to be in this argument. host: paula says -- guest: it may not so much be cutting social security but changing the rules associated...
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we live in america. god bless america. host: you see any similarities between what is going on in wisconsin and other state capitals and what the westboro baptist church does? guest: well, the only similarity is they are both protected activities. the major dissimilarity -- i told the supreme court -- we do not do like some groups up in your grill picketing. that was the issue. you cannot be a captive audience without someone with a picket sign or some other form of advocating communication being up in your grill. no matter what your state of vulnerability may or not be. i had to send a note to -- a description of wisconsin and remind them that that is up in your grill picketing. we did not do that. we do not camp out in the state house. host: time for two more calls for our guest, margie phelps, from the westboro baptist church. topeka, kansas. caller: how are you this morning? host: good. caller: i have -- for as long as they have been around. hello? host: we are listening. caller: there are a lot of things i did not agr
we live in america. god bless america. host: you see any similarities between what is going on in wisconsin and other state capitals and what the westboro baptist church does? guest: well, the only similarity is they are both protected activities. the major dissimilarity -- i told the supreme court -- we do not do like some groups up in your grill picketing. that was the issue. you cannot be a captive audience without someone with a picket sign or some other form of advocating communication...
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. >> do you believe that this is an issue in america? do you think that we could do better than we are doing now? >> i think it is very safe. i'm trying to see where we can have this. there is something that we can mitigate total loss. the procedures that we have in place have been implemented. >> tell me if i am wrong. the backup power was so low to the ground that it was swept out by the tsunami. is that what happened? >> yes. there should be ways had to get that out on high ground. >> that is something i should look at. >> there are different practices and our country. if they had a flood they were not be affected. but what about some solar panels? >> excuse me? >> what about electricity from solar panels. >> that would be terrific. >> wouldn't it? clean power. >> we reviewed destroying quadrants of the plant in seeing what contingency measures could be put in place to provide back gets. that has led to the staging and many types of portable of equipment on site. yet heard about the diesel driven fire pumps. we already have decent dri
. >> do you believe that this is an issue in america? do you think that we could do better than we are doing now? >> i think it is very safe. i'm trying to see where we can have this. there is something that we can mitigate total loss. the procedures that we have in place have been implemented. >> tell me if i am wrong. the backup power was so low to the ground that it was swept out by the tsunami. is that what happened? >> yes. there should be ways had to get that out...
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don't join them in sending the message to america's workers, to america's families, to america's homeowners that you, too, do not think that they are a priority. i urge you to allow this amendment. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlelady from california yields back the balance of her time. the gentleman from texas. mr. hensarling: madam chair, i would note that the gentlelady from california's economic program known as the stimulus has helped another three million of our fellow citizens lose their jobs. madam chair, i make the point of order that the amendment violates clause 10 of rule 21 known as the cut go rule. i have been advised by the chair of the committee on the budget that the amendment would cause a net increase in mandatory spending relative to the bill in the period specified in the rule. accordingly the point of order lies, and i ask for a ruling from the chair. the chair: does any other member wish to be heard on the point of order? ms. sanchez: i wish to be heard. the chair: the gentlelady from california. ms. sanchez: i think this is directly related to what i
don't join them in sending the message to america's workers, to america's families, to america's homeowners that you, too, do not think that they are a priority. i urge you to allow this amendment. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlelady from california yields back the balance of her time. the gentleman from texas. mr. hensarling: madam chair, i would note that the gentlelady from california's economic program known as the stimulus has helped another three million of our fellow...
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caller: my question is about the merchant marines in america. how do we rank as far as the merchant marines in the world? i know that early on we were number one in commercial shipping and now have dropped out mostly due to insurance. guest: of the u.s. merchant marine is approximately 97 ships right now. it is not one of the largest ones. other countries have made it more of an emphasis. if we finance a good generally over $20 million, we require that it go on the u.s. a flagship. one of the primary purposes of the merchant marines is so the military has a backstop. host: columbia, south carolina, good morning. caller: good morning. i am just calling to give the gentleman his props. it is a good company. i run a local funeral home and we purchase products regularly from the german company ourselves and their prices are reasonable. every time we deal with the u.s. export-import bank for products and services, i think it is well worth using the company. it is an honorable company. you can ask many local funeral homes across the united states abou
caller: my question is about the merchant marines in america. how do we rank as far as the merchant marines in the world? i know that early on we were number one in commercial shipping and now have dropped out mostly due to insurance. guest: of the u.s. merchant marine is approximately 97 ships right now. it is not one of the largest ones. other countries have made it more of an emphasis. if we finance a good generally over $20 million, we require that it go on the u.s. a flagship. one of the...